Stamp Club Meeting Hosts Rummage Sale Night
The Black River Stamp Club meets Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the West Side Branch of Elyria Savings and Trust Co for a philatelic swap sale and auction. Members and guests trade stamps covers and related collector items with club commission on sales.
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West Side
Elyria Savings and Trust Co
Black River Stamp Club
Cuy - Lor Stamp Club
R. L. Miller
c/o
Cuy-Lor Stamp Club
Cleveland
Ohio
Royal Society Centenary Stamps Highlight Australia Issue
Four stamps mark the centenary of the RSPCA in Australia. The 6¢ cat dog and horse, 12¢ vet with lamb, 18¢ Fauna Conservation kangaroo, and 24¢ seeing-eye dog lead its mistress. Papua and New Guinea announce four stamps Aug 18 with agriculture and trading themes. Finland issues 50 mm stamp Friday for 600th anniversary of jewellers art. Canada to issue 7¢ stamp Aug 11 reproducing Paul Kane painting. 25 million stamps printed in four-color lithography.
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Royal Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Australia
RSPCA
Papua
New Guinea
Finland
Jewelers’ Guild
Paul Kane
Canada
Coming attractions and an 8¢ postal card list
A dated listing of forthcoming stamps and postal cards with places in the United States and abroad. Entries include Aug 1 American Painting 8¢ Lock Haven Pennsylvania. Aug 21 Bowling 8¢ embossed envelope Milwaukee Wisconsin. Aug 28 American Poet 8¢ Amherst Massachusetts. Sept 12 San Juan 450th Anniversary 8¢ San Juan Puerto Rico. Oct 27 CARE 25th Anniversary 8¢ New York New York. Oct 29 Historic Preservation 8 (4 se- tevant) San Diego California. 22229 Family Planning. 29799 America's Hospitals 6¢ postal card. Aug 11 Paul Kane painter 7e. Sept 3 Autumn Maple Leaf 7¢. Sept 21 Eliminate Racial Discrimination 8¢ and 13¢ plus 30Fr and 50Fr Swiss.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Amherst
Mass
San Juan
Puerto Rico
New York
N.Y
San Diego
Calif
Photographing the off beat with the photo sandwich
An exploration of creative photo tricks such as sandwiching transparencies, multi exposure, and reflections to boost impact. Life magazine contests and examples from photographers illustrate how combining images yields stronger visuals and new ideas. The article urges planning and experimentation for a 1972 Bicentennial themed contest with a $47,000 prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Life Magazine
Life
Larry C. Moon
Louis Kadesky
Illinois
Vermont
United States
Radio City
New York
N. Y
Salt Flame Colors and Color Perception Science
A science note explains how salt flames emit limited colors, causing objects to lose true hues. It compares rubbing alcohol, methyl alcohol, fuel alcohol, and pure sodium salt flame, showing how additives alter flame color and color perception.
Staple Singers seek road stars with daughters in tow
The Staple Singers led by Pop Staples envision Cynthia joining on the road while she stays home to finish business school. The group blends gospel roots with pop, tracing origins from Chicago in 1953 to Stax recordings and a hit like Uncloudy Day.
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Pop
Mavis
Cleo
Yvonne
Purvis
Staple
Stax
Pop Staples
Staple Singers
Chicago
Mississippi
Wynona
Miss
Cleo and
Drew
Antique Czech porcelain plates and Akro Agate toys value guide
The reader asks about values for a 12 piece set marked Czechoslovakia with cobalt borders and gold trim, dating from the late Victorian era. Answer notes many similar wares were produced for American importers in Europe, with prices today typically 18 to 35 dollars, plates with cobalt borders around 35 dollars.
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Czechoslovakia
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Uncle Sam
United States Postal Service
United States Postal Service & Stamp
Washington, D.C
Lutheran High School
Papua & New Guinea
Guinea
By Bob Frederick
Lock Haven
America’s
United Nations
Paul Kanean
By Irving Desfor
AP Newsfeatures
Hamilton
Frank & Reynolds
Big Stuff,” Knight
Raiders
Draggin
James
Payne
Knight
Pips
Home
Country Road
Denver
Science
By Bob Brown
Science For You
Gen. Fea. Corp
Dr. King
Selma
Montgomery
Kate
Mike
Father
THE
By Dorothy Hammond
Europe
Austria
Bavaria
B.L
Akro Agate Co
Akrongate Co
Akron
Clarksburg
W. Va
Galle
M.E
Emile Galle
P. Lorillard Co
Murad
Anargyros
Lorillard Co
American Tobacco Trust
Buster Brown
W. A. Jr
Columbia Features, Inc
Bonn
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